Rachel is a research associate in Naama Geva-Zatorsky's lab at the Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel. She received her BSc in Health Sciences and Technology from ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Her Master's degree in Molecular Health Sciences was completed at ETH Zurich, Switzerland and her Master's thesis at the Einav Lab at the Weizmann Institute, Israel. What drove her to enter research is the potential of nutrition and lifestyle and how it can affect our microbiome and immune system in health and disease. Her role in the lab is to support projects scientifically and from an editorial perspective. She also researches skip lesions in Crohn's disease and how their inflammation pattern can help us understand inflammation in other conditions.